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host: next up from dallas, texas, preston. caller: i. i just wanted to let you know that i think president barack obama is doing a great job with policy despite the recent viral video that's caused all these uprisings within these arab countries, and foreign policy is one of the biggest issues in the united states right now. host: ok. preston in dallas. james? guest: well, we have an obama fan out there. i'm glad we're having this foreign policy debate. because there are really different world views between president obama and governor romney, and we can go into that if you'd like, but they are as in domestic policy, there's a pretty stark choice there of instinct, of how they see the world. so i think it's a good debate to have. and there are people who also think governor romney's world view, which would be much more assertive and confrontational with groups like iran and syria and russia is where america's strength lies and others think more like president obama that the world depends on you is to be more multilateral and now finally
host: next up from dallas, texas, preston. caller: i. i just wanted to let you know that i think president barack obama is doing a great job with policy despite the recent viral video that's caused all these uprisings within these arab countries, and foreign policy is one of the biggest issues in the united states right now. host: ok. preston in dallas. james? guest: well, we have an obama fan out there. i'm glad we're having this foreign policy debate. because there are really different world...
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. -- dallas. -- provisional ballots. i do not know that it is more democrats than republicans. i suppose, it could drive down the popular vote for obama nationally, but i don't know that it will necessarily do that in any of the states that were hit. host: kristie from tennessee. caller: we all know as americans, whether we are democratic or republican to run a health care reform is very important. i am a political science major at my state college. i know a little bit about the dynamics of how politics works on an elementary level. you say in your article that obama and the next four years would be willing to cut deals with republicans, possibly. why if he was elected in 2008, why didn't you listen to the voices in congress on the republican side, and why did he pushed through a health care reform act that all of us as americans feel so strongly about? it would have been so nice if he had chosen by partition chip -- bipartisanship then and we would not be in a stalemate. of americans, a lot do like obamacare. it is not fair to say that everybody hates it. but in the first two
. -- dallas. -- provisional ballots. i do not know that it is more democrats than republicans. i suppose, it could drive down the popular vote for obama nationally, but i don't know that it will necessarily do that in any of the states that were hit. host: kristie from tennessee. caller: we all know as americans, whether we are democratic or republican to run a health care reform is very important. i am a political science major at my state college. i know a little bit about the dynamics of how...
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the lieutenant governor, the former mayor of dallas, the former u.s. solicitor who is angling for the tea party. i think you will probably see a runoff in that state because if you do not get 50%, you get forced into a runoff. the goal is to make the runoff and hope for a low turnout. id does not matter who wins the nomination. they have won teh seat. hawaii -- there is in nominal primary. the candidate will win if very comfortably. if she loses this race, it will be because she simply got overpowered by the top of the victory inbama's hawaii. another state with a complicated republican primary where you have conservatives and some people towards the more established part of the party, the former governor, the former u.s. congressman, and a late entry into this race but a well unded one who is a venture capitalist. that rates will be impacted one way or another by the recall election of gov. scott walker. host: on twitter -- guest: bob casey will likely face a strong conservative. that is a crowded primary of candidates who are not well known across th
the lieutenant governor, the former mayor of dallas, the former u.s. solicitor who is angling for the tea party. i think you will probably see a runoff in that state because if you do not get 50%, you get forced into a runoff. the goal is to make the runoff and hope for a low turnout. id does not matter who wins the nomination. they have won teh seat. hawaii -- there is in nominal primary. the candidate will win if very comfortably. if she loses this race, it will be because she simply got...
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host: we have dallas on the line. a republican. host: what do you have to say to the congressman? i think he is gone. el paso, texas, democrat, good morning. caller:buenos dias, congressman, when you say get involved like colombia, that sounds scary to me. these druglords in mexico and across the border a few minutes from my house here and help pass a, they kill but they don't bring it over here. you need to leave these people alone and let mexico work that out and worry about the drug consumption problem in the united states, all these people using trillions and dollars of drugs, making these people super-rich and will not go away. they have enough money to carry out wars just like osama bin laden and anyone else. if you try to start a war, they will fight you. guest: i appreciate your comments but i don't think we should stay away from the drug cartels. we need to take them on and we need to make sure we support mexico in doing this. we have a lot of ice agents and law enforcement officials in mexico. mexico needs to take the lead but as good neighbors, we need to do airport. if
host: we have dallas on the line. a republican. host: what do you have to say to the congressman? i think he is gone. el paso, texas, democrat, good morning. caller:buenos dias, congressman, when you say get involved like colombia, that sounds scary to me. these druglords in mexico and across the border a few minutes from my house here and help pass a, they kill but they don't bring it over here. you need to leave these people alone and let mexico work that out and worry about the drug...
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host: you see large migration numbers in charlotte, dallas, albuquerque, las vegas. guest: the other thing about detroit -- detroit's population is down about 25% and the loss of a little over 200,00. 0. other cities have had downturns and have bounced back. new york in the 197's lost over 800,000 people. people would not have suggested that new york's population would start rising again and is at an all-time high. when we talk about trends across one decade, these are not permanent. it can be hard to extrapolate into the future. host: mike from houston, texas. caller: thank you for taking my call. i grew up in youngstown, ohio. the cost of living here, the factors no state income tax -- the fact that there's no state income tax. i drive around the state for work. people are coming here for opportunity. about detroit -- detroit was the city in the 1950's. it was the booming city of america. there are a lot of factors. coleman young is therefore20 years -- was there for 20 years and just destroyed the city. we have growth all over in texas. office space occupancy is h
host: you see large migration numbers in charlotte, dallas, albuquerque, las vegas. guest: the other thing about detroit -- detroit's population is down about 25% and the loss of a little over 200,00. 0. other cities have had downturns and have bounced back. new york in the 197's lost over 800,000 people. people would not have suggested that new york's population would start rising again and is at an all-time high. when we talk about trends across one decade, these are not permanent. it can be...
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it says -- dallas, tx -- lost mary. let's go to new york. the caller is francine on our independent line. caller: i don't think the federal government should bail out the state's. the federal government is grandma and grandpa. the states have to learn if they want their states' rights, they will have to learn to pay for them. host: columbus, ohio, john, republican caller. good morning. caller: good morning. my comment is i don't believe the federal government should bail out the states. these municipalities and different places that are overpaying their city managers and godly amounts of money, especially in california and around a lot of places. there have been so many scandals. these tiny towns paying millions of dollars to their city manager. if they would just cut back on that and get that in mind and prosecute the people that are cheating, then i think that they would not need a bailout. host: all right. let's look at a comment on twitter -- you can join that conversation by writing to us. we are on facebook, also. s --e riwrite atlanta
it says -- dallas, tx -- lost mary. let's go to new york. the caller is francine on our independent line. caller: i don't think the federal government should bail out the state's. the federal government is grandma and grandpa. the states have to learn if they want their states' rights, they will have to learn to pay for them. host: columbus, ohio, john, republican caller. good morning. caller: good morning. my comment is i don't believe the federal government should bail out the states. these...
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audrey in dallas. we wouldre a delegate, love to hear from you. here is a chart compiled by c- span. this is available on our web site. bill clinton has delivered nine addresses at the democratic conventions. we have seven of them in our archives. your welcome to watch those at any point you look like. you can see his 1988 speech, which was the keynote during the michael dukakis nomination was 35 -- 32.5 minutes in length. his next beaches where he accepted the nomination were 53 and 65 minutes in length. 2000 he delivered a 40 minute speech. 2004, up 23.5 minutes. the last convention 21 minutes in denver. this year a 48 minute speech. if you go to c-span.org, you will be able to share that easily.tion very easy le it has all of our information with regard to all of the video we shot down in charlotte, the web exclusive video. we're following tweets of delegates and following a hash tag you can post to, and that is cspandnc. all sorts of different creeds there. the convention kicks off today at 4:00. gavel-to-gavel coverage on c- span, c-span.org
audrey in dallas. we wouldre a delegate, love to hear from you. here is a chart compiled by c- span. this is available on our web site. bill clinton has delivered nine addresses at the democratic conventions. we have seven of them in our archives. your welcome to watch those at any point you look like. you can see his 1988 speech, which was the keynote during the michael dukakis nomination was 35 -- 32.5 minutes in length. his next beaches where he accepted the nomination were 53 and 65 minutes...
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here is the front page of this morning's dallas morning news. story by todd gillman. texas and u.s. lay out voter id arguments. todd gillman join us by phone. give us a history of this texas law and how it came to arise in federal court here in washington? guest: people have been trying to get a federal id law in texas going back at least about 15 years and in fact, at one point as the republican backers of the current law that's being challenged. like to point out some liberal democrats at one point actually supported the law as well. it passed the texas house in 2005, 2007 but died in the senate. eventually in the 2011 legislature, there was a rule change that the republicans in the senate engineered to make it a little easier to get pass the blocking that was being done. it passed. the justice department is challenging it. texas like more than a dozen other state and some other jurisdictions around the country are subject to section v of the voting rights act which requires these jurisdictions to get preclearance from the justice department before they make any election law chang
here is the front page of this morning's dallas morning news. story by todd gillman. texas and u.s. lay out voter id arguments. todd gillman join us by phone. give us a history of this texas law and how it came to arise in federal court here in washington? guest: people have been trying to get a federal id law in texas going back at least about 15 years and in fact, at one point as the republican backers of the current law that's being challenged. like to point out some liberal democrats at one...
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process in military shift of resources from the middle east towards strengthening relationships with dallas and building a system in east asia to deal with and manage or oversee the rise of china. mitt romney's problem is the same approach in terms of increasing our focus but with a more aggressive tone. he has promised to confront china on their currency manipulation. he has promised to be stronger in support of taiwan and human rights. this is a distinction that is a difference. it is not a wholesale or version of our privacy. republicans and democrats have agreed our foreign policy should remain on a steady course for the stability of both countries. it is another administration of where the romney administration -- it is another example of where the romney administration can say they would do the same thing but better. host: coming up, we have two more segments. we will look at conventions with boston university historian thomas whalen. following that, susannah goodman will be here to talk about voting systems. those are our two test segments. before we bring mr. whalen out, we want to
process in military shift of resources from the middle east towards strengthening relationships with dallas and building a system in east asia to deal with and manage or oversee the rise of china. mitt romney's problem is the same approach in terms of increasing our focus but with a more aggressive tone. he has promised to confront china on their currency manipulation. he has promised to be stronger in support of taiwan and human rights. this is a distinction that is a difference. it is not a...
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let's hear from a democrat in dallas, texas. go ahead, corey. help me with your name. caller in dallas, texas, you're on the air. caller: hi. my name is sabian. host: good morning. caller: i heard what the dude just said a while ago just because you're black, i am a black african-american and i stand proudly with pride and integrity but at the same time, y'all forget about the past. where y'all teach us in church where we have to forget about the past. y'all not understanding how we feel. we've been going through this. this ain't just started. this ain't something that's oh, everybody act like it's a shock. no. this haven't just started. it's been going on. and i'm just now turning 18. when i turn 16, they came out with the movies, talking about the head chopping and all of this, and that scared the mess out of me to be 16. i'm paranoid now. i look at my window, i can't sleep at night time. 4:00 in the morning, i'm up. i cannot sleep none at nighttime. that's how my instincts feel. host: ok. julie in florida. what are your thoughts? caller: good morning. thank you for
let's hear from a democrat in dallas, texas. go ahead, corey. help me with your name. caller in dallas, texas, you're on the air. caller: hi. my name is sabian. host: good morning. caller: i heard what the dude just said a while ago just because you're black, i am a black african-american and i stand proudly with pride and integrity but at the same time, y'all forget about the past. where y'all teach us in church where we have to forget about the past. y'all not understanding how we feel. we've...
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how much dallas, texas, you're next. democratic line. caller: i have a question about the republican candidate mitt romney in the g.o.p. he worked for obtain capital, and your newspaper gave an expowzay on the bankruptcy law on january 16 and 17 in the weekend edition of the "wall street journal," and for true disclosure reasons, i happened to work for a company that went bankrupt and everything is business-as-usual for them. in the "wall street journal" they explained how 21 c.e.o.'s received over $53 million because of loopholes in the bankruptcy system, and one of those mentioned in the article was obtain capital. so what i would like to know is is this the trend mitt romney intends to bring to the electorate when he runs? thank you. >> i was not the author of that article. guest: of course i did read it. its basic point was to challenge one of the arguments that mitt romney has that he's a turnaround guy he can go in and turn around companies. he certainly can point to a track record of doing that in some cases. of course if he is th
how much dallas, texas, you're next. democratic line. caller: i have a question about the republican candidate mitt romney in the g.o.p. he worked for obtain capital, and your newspaper gave an expowzay on the bankruptcy law on january 16 and 17 in the weekend edition of the "wall street journal," and for true disclosure reasons, i happened to work for a company that went bankrupt and everything is business-as-usual for them. in the "wall street journal" they explained how...
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host: dallas, texas, robert, you are on. go ahead. caller: i have a question about box one of the form the university provides. it has $1,601, and this translates into a form 1040a. the best i could do was $800, on 31a. moving down to line 40, is another $800. and i correct? guest: i think that shows you paid tuition. that should not be reported as income. i did not have the form in front of me. guest: i am not familiar with that, either. guest: if you have to be careful with forms of come out of student programs. usually, they will get a form showing the money was paid to them during the year. a lot of people did confused, they may have to pay tax on the money, but if it was for qualified expenses, it can be free. you want to make sure your report of the income, and you do not want to report anything you do not have to report. host: california. go ahead. caller: thank you. i have a little property, and i am paying a young man to maintain the yard, cut the grass, etc. am i right or wrong in that i need to do a 1099 for him if he is be
host: dallas, texas, robert, you are on. go ahead. caller: i have a question about box one of the form the university provides. it has $1,601, and this translates into a form 1040a. the best i could do was $800, on 31a. moving down to line 40, is another $800. and i correct? guest: i think that shows you paid tuition. that should not be reported as income. i did not have the form in front of me. guest: i am not familiar with that, either. guest: if you have to be careful with forms of come out...
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but here's a different viewpoint from twitter -- dallas, texas, fred, republican joining us now caller. caller: good morning. i have two children in education. i'm 70 years old. i live in texas, grew up in california. with the failing of the families, the school started going down. mostly blacks and mexicans. if you look at the white or asian populations, most of them are doing fine. but when you have an 80% illegitimacy factor for blacks and now mexicans are 80%, of which 80% of those go on welfare, those kids do not learn to self-contained on anything. their parents feel entitled, the kids feel entitled. i have won the child who is a principle. the two children that are teachers, one of them is a history teacher and the other is an art teacher in san jose, california. they have problems with these kids. the main problem is the parents. kids all start off equal. i don't believe black kids or mexican kids all white kids -- everybody is born with the same facilities. but the failure of the family. white people are at 28% illegitimacy. that is where the blacks started in the 1960's. they
but here's a different viewpoint from twitter -- dallas, texas, fred, republican joining us now caller. caller: good morning. i have two children in education. i'm 70 years old. i live in texas, grew up in california. with the failing of the families, the school started going down. mostly blacks and mexicans. if you look at the white or asian populations, most of them are doing fine. but when you have an 80% illegitimacy factor for blacks and now mexicans are 80%, of which 80% of those go on...
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tories, steve wynn, a casino -- las vegas casino owner, harold simmons, a billionaire industrialist from dallas, sam bell, a real estate investor in chicago, daniel lobe, hedge fund manager in new york. what do they get out of this, what are they looking for, why do they contribute millions of dollars to candidates? guest: tens of millions. in fact they're hoping to get what they have gotten before and more. many of these are the same big donors that have played at the national and state and local level for many, many years. and this are some new faces, but i think they hope to really change the course of the american politics and in a way that favors in some cases their ideological certainly and even economic interests. host: is there somebody comparable on the democratic side? guest: on the democratic side, katzenberg, jeffrey katzenberg of skg dreamworks and recently irwin jacobs, there are major donors, including bill maher and morgan freehman, but they were not able to hold a candle to the amount of money raised on the conservative side. host:host: host let's look at te -- people knew what
tories, steve wynn, a casino -- las vegas casino owner, harold simmons, a billionaire industrialist from dallas, sam bell, a real estate investor in chicago, daniel lobe, hedge fund manager in new york. what do they get out of this, what are they looking for, why do they contribute millions of dollars to candidates? guest: tens of millions. in fact they're hoping to get what they have gotten before and more. many of these are the same big donors that have played at the national and state and...
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we will listen to dallas, texas. kathy is a democrat there. caller: good morning, susan. i hope that you allow me as much time -- host: please make your comment. caller: these women saying they want the republicans and a lot of people calling in and saying they can pay $8 for a control. rick perry decided in texas not to fund planned parenthood. that affects a lot of young women. $26 or $36 for birth control for a month. not only that. women are being discriminated against, because our insurance does not cover birth control. i worked for the department of defense and i'm retired, so my insurance is paid, but millions of women out there don't have insurance. it is so expensive. and many are making minimum wage. i don't understand how they can say they want the republicans, when the republicans wilwant to cut health care and different stuff like that. that is hurting all the people who are trying to make it. all of us are having a tough time. getting $16 a month with food stamps and everybody is always talking about entitlements. social security is what you have earned. if
we will listen to dallas, texas. kathy is a democrat there. caller: good morning, susan. i hope that you allow me as much time -- host: please make your comment. caller: these women saying they want the republicans and a lot of people calling in and saying they can pay $8 for a control. rick perry decided in texas not to fund planned parenthood. that affects a lot of young women. $26 or $36 for birth control for a month. not only that. women are being discriminated against, because our...
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host: let's go to bob from dallas, texas, this morning. caller: i am a liberal and calling on the independent line. i believe in the liberal publication of laws. why your guest prefers to social security as an entitlement. i am eligible for social security by paying into it. i paid 100% of my income -- it goes towards social security. a very large income or salary. i do not understand why they continue to refer to it as an entitlement. if we continue to do away with jobs by outsourcing them and we'll have ceo's and wealthy individuals that only pay social security on a certain amount. host: larry kudlow. guest: social security has become an entitlement rather than a straight insurance plan. the caller is right -- we pay into it. the benefits have grown much faster than the work force has been able to put in funds to finance it. that is the problem with social security. it is in better shape than medicare but i think it will be in trouble. i think we could grow our way out of it. i have looked at the numbers. rather than harsh cutbacks, i t
host: let's go to bob from dallas, texas, this morning. caller: i am a liberal and calling on the independent line. i believe in the liberal publication of laws. why your guest prefers to social security as an entitlement. i am eligible for social security by paying into it. i paid 100% of my income -- it goes towards social security. a very large income or salary. i do not understand why they continue to refer to it as an entitlement. if we continue to do away with jobs by outsourcing them and...
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host: dallas, texas, republican, good morning. caller: good morning, there were talking about marco rubio initially. he had a great stance on immigration reform. this election is about the budget. i think it is a great pick 4 mitt romney. it is to get the country back on track. host: let's look at a depuyt -- tweet - take look at more footage from president obama at the house gop conference back in january of 2010. congressman bryant asked him a question about his federal budget proposal. [video clip] >> this set spending bills that you have signed into law that increased spending by 84%. this means that total spending in your budget would grow at 3/1 hundred of 1% otherwise. i would submit that we could do more to start now. you say you want to take a scalpel through the budget and we want to give you that scalpel. i have a proposal with my home state senator russ feingold to create a constitutional version of the line item veto. [applause] the problem is, we cannot get a vote on the proposal. why not start taking care spending n
host: dallas, texas, republican, good morning. caller: good morning, there were talking about marco rubio initially. he had a great stance on immigration reform. this election is about the budget. i think it is a great pick 4 mitt romney. it is to get the country back on track. host: let's look at a depuyt -- tweet - take look at more footage from president obama at the house gop conference back in january of 2010. congressman bryant asked him a question about his federal budget proposal....
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now we go to dallas. caller: good morning. you mentioned that congress needs to launch an investigation into the illegal tactics of what the nsa is doing. how is that possible when congress is allowing and passing legislation to allow the nsa to do what they are able to do? guest: all those questions are very good. the question that the judgment just asked -- the question that the gentleman just ask -- that is a problem. the problem with the congress are now is that no congress person ever wants to look weak on terrorism. they know their opponents will say, "you voted against this new bill to put the data center in utah," which is an even a bill a bill.isn' isn't even "we have too much surveillance going on" because they are afraid of the accused of being weak on terrorism. anything that nsa comes up with is ok because it will fight this war on terrorism. to be opposed to it is to open yourself to criticism from near future opponent who will say you are weak on terrorism. that is a serious problem. you need congress people tha
now we go to dallas. caller: good morning. you mentioned that congress needs to launch an investigation into the illegal tactics of what the nsa is doing. how is that possible when congress is allowing and passing legislation to allow the nsa to do what they are able to do? guest: all those questions are very good. the question that the judgment just asked -- the question that the gentleman just ask -- that is a problem. the problem with the congress are now is that no congress person ever...
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and within the paper, there was the schart -- venisa in dallas, tx, a business owner. caller: its vanessa. host: hi. if you saw the spelling on my screen, you would pronounced it that way, too. caller: there is no fiscal cliff. nobody said what the actual fiscal cliff is. to try topoinloy confuse the american people. nobody has ever told us what the fiscal cliff means. it does not mean anything. it is all a plou. host: jack in montana, your on the air. caller: hi. i wanted to say that we just got an announcement -- i have a small business on the side, but i also am employed by a large employer. we got an announcement yesterday that they are going to raise our withholding rates and social security withholding. it is going to cost the average person a lot of money. i don't think there's any doubt that the fiscal cliff is bad. host: what did your notice say? caller: it said that tax tables will be used for 2013 and that you can expect that your check will be greatly impacted by the increased taxes and social security withholding. host: who do you work for? caller: the sta
and within the paper, there was the schart -- venisa in dallas, tx, a business owner. caller: its vanessa. host: hi. if you saw the spelling on my screen, you would pronounced it that way, too. caller: there is no fiscal cliff. nobody said what the actual fiscal cliff is. to try topoinloy confuse the american people. nobody has ever told us what the fiscal cliff means. it does not mean anything. it is all a plou. host: jack in montana, your on the air. caller: hi. i wanted to say that we just...
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coming up next, with a dallas, texas on the line, good morning. caller: good morning, i agree with everything everyone has said. they started out and what can they investigate in four days? i think the republicans will lead to that. d that, then they talk about fast and furious. i am disappointed with the democrats. only one democratic senator stood up for the way they talked to him. host: do you third more democrats should be coming to the attorney general's defense? caller: yes, this is nothing but a witch hunt. i am a democrat. right is right and wrong is wrong. just like the border control, the woman from tennessee was lying sent eric holder was bringing in kids from mexico. this is craziness. who went to jail? the people from america. let them bring that up. host: we're having a conversation about how effective you think the attorney general is. let's talk about what is happening today in the senate. we will hear testimony from the banking committee with jamie dimon, the ceo of j.p. morgan shares ended $2 billion loss and you can watch that l
coming up next, with a dallas, texas on the line, good morning. caller: good morning, i agree with everything everyone has said. they started out and what can they investigate in four days? i think the republicans will lead to that. d that, then they talk about fast and furious. i am disappointed with the democrats. only one democratic senator stood up for the way they talked to him. host: do you third more democrats should be coming to the attorney general's defense? caller: yes, this is...
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dallas, orange county, san diego and tarrant county. this article in "usa today." george mcgovern hospitalized in florida. he has been hospitalized in florida. his daughter said. host: that is in "usa today." in "financial times" u.s. jobs figures to signal resilience in recovery. the u.s. is expected to show a another solid month of jobs growth. host: that is a report in "financial times." susan on our democrats' line. good morning. what are your thoughts? caller: i have plenty of them. the republicans always talk about individual freedoms, but then everything they come up with, they want to take over every aspect of our lives and direct a we think and do. the supreme court, by their own actions the last few years, have set themselves up as part of the republican party. the equal pay for women and men , the strip searches, the citizens united case where corporations are people. it is set up in corporate papers about the issue of people so that stockholders and owners could not be sued. the corporation can be sued. they have turned it around that there actual peopl
dallas, orange county, san diego and tarrant county. this article in "usa today." george mcgovern hospitalized in florida. he has been hospitalized in florida. his daughter said. host: that is in "usa today." in "financial times" u.s. jobs figures to signal resilience in recovery. the u.s. is expected to show a another solid month of jobs growth. host: that is a report in "financial times." susan on our democrats' line. good morning. what are your...
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dallas, texas. ron on our line for independent s. caller: i want to ask a question or maybe your guest could give a comment. many parts of the dismal job growth we are having because we have a do nothing congress. i would like her to comment on that if she could. guest: companies i talked to are worried about congress and the fiscal clef, the $600 billion in taxes and -- cliff, the $600 billion in taxes that will go into effect if congress does that act. they are paralyzed. they do not want to spend any money. they see what is going on in europe. the fact that congress has not fixed this yet has a lot of people worried. host: michael is on our line for democrats. from pennsylvania. go ahead. caller: in 2010, the republicans won the house of representatives running on jobs, jobs, jobs. the house of representatives has not had one house bill. it is time for the house of representatives to go back into democratic hands. let's get things done. thank you. guest: i can agree with you that they are not doing much of their. we are going to h
dallas, texas. ron on our line for independent s. caller: i want to ask a question or maybe your guest could give a comment. many parts of the dismal job growth we are having because we have a do nothing congress. i would like her to comment on that if she could. guest: companies i talked to are worried about congress and the fiscal clef, the $600 billion in taxes and -- cliff, the $600 billion in taxes that will go into effect if congress does that act. they are paralyzed. they do not want to...
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host: a dallas librarian writes -- do you think what is going on with the super wealthy is contributing to the super pac's this year? guest: we are probably going to have easily a billion dollars by the time this presidential race ends. we have a $4 trillion federal budget so we are fighting over big things. i do not have a problem with people spending money on this campaign. i think we need to alert more people what is at stake. this is the most important election for this country since 1980. this is a really important election. this is an election about two very different visions about how to grow the economy. people can take sides, but they are bigger issues. host: next is modesto, calif ornia. caller: i am from california. they want to raise taxes here again. hello? guest: sorry to interrupt but you are right. caller: they want to raise taxes again. one question to start with is why haven't all the states that have democratic of letters basically going in the toilet -- democratic governors basically going in the toilet? i think we should spend every penny we can to get rid of democr
host: a dallas librarian writes -- do you think what is going on with the super wealthy is contributing to the super pac's this year? guest: we are probably going to have easily a billion dollars by the time this presidential race ends. we have a $4 trillion federal budget so we are fighting over big things. i do not have a problem with people spending money on this campaign. i think we need to alert more people what is at stake. this is the most important election for this country since 1980....
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louis, houston, dallas, you pick one, they've all had murders, because people are out here starving and having to scramble, being thrown out of their houses and doing what they have to do to survive. so, if you're worried about syria, you're worried about the wrong people. and i got news for you -- your republican friends, when when they start losing their houses, they're going to change their vote. i wsh you'd change your mind about this and consider other options and start bringing the money back home instead of sending it over there. host: roberts, we've got to go if you want a response from the congressman. not much time left. guest: clearly you sense the frustration that the economy is so bad in this country and there's so many foreclosures and unemployment picked up today. there's violence in chicago and other cities around the country, and there's certainly a sense of that frustration here. my point would be that we do need to focus on those issues, and our principal concern ought to be here in the united st
louis, houston, dallas, you pick one, they've all had murders, because people are out here starving and having to scramble, being thrown out of their houses and doing what they have to do to survive. so, if you're worried about syria, you're worried about the wrong people. and i got news for you -- your republican friends, when when they start losing their houses, they're going to change their vote. i wsh you'd change your mind about this and consider other options and start bringing the money...
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the firm which has offices in jacksonville, new york and dallas spoke with the sentinel of anonymity. we're more focused on the president's statement from yesterday. if you're just joining, speaking in the rose garden about the case and, you know, he talked about his thoughts on it. we're getting your thoughts on what he said yesterday and if you want to join us for the remainder of our time, it's -- host: a couple of other things before we go back to calls. the "new york times" has profile of the man who will be arguing for the health care law next week starting monday saying that if history had proves any guide, donald would hold up in a hotel -- host: he's also known about being passionate. as far as the case, that's starting on monday, three days of arguments and you can hear the supreme court deciding not to tell rise the arguments, they are providing audio which we will in turn cross and turn to you and give to you as it occurred in the courts. that will be monday through wednesday. you can listen to a variety of platforms at webb webb, c-span radio, c-span video library and if
the firm which has offices in jacksonville, new york and dallas spoke with the sentinel of anonymity. we're more focused on the president's statement from yesterday. if you're just joining, speaking in the rose garden about the case and, you know, he talked about his thoughts on it. we're getting your thoughts on what he said yesterday and if you want to join us for the remainder of our time, it's -- host: a couple of other things before we go back to calls. the "new york times" has...
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host: let's go to dallas. caller: what do you suggest for the youth of america, particularly those transitioning from college who are not interested in politics? how do we researched the candidates before they get to the presidential race? how do we get more involved? and pretty much, just know their policies and what their opponents are saying about them. guest: check them out on their web sites. listen to their speeches when they make appearances. the best advocate for a person's position is themselves. i would say, read a variety of newspapers, liberal, conservative, magazines, etc. you have to educate yourself. particularly in your generation. you sound yawn. download the apps on your iphone or on your pc or your mac. the astute. the assertive. the passionate about your democracy. this generation is going to be greatly impacted by the outcome of this alexian and what happens with social security, medicare, taxes, etc. that is something that your generation needs to care a great deal about. host: sophia nel
host: let's go to dallas. caller: what do you suggest for the youth of america, particularly those transitioning from college who are not interested in politics? how do we researched the candidates before they get to the presidential race? how do we get more involved? and pretty much, just know their policies and what their opponents are saying about them. guest: check them out on their web sites. listen to their speeches when they make appearances. the best advocate for a person's position is...
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host: but go to dallas, texas, independent line. caller: is there a historical comparison to suppression. third-party votes as there is today? guest: i do not know what you mean about a suppression of the third-party voices. there have been the third party boys over there. for example, the debates, back when they were run by the league of women voters and now the league -- the debate commission. ross perot felt when he did not meet a certain threshold in the polls that he was not invited into the debates. there are any number of complaints that have been made over the years. it is tough for third-party to get on the ballot. let's be honest. the two major parties are aggressive in perpetuating themselves and they are not interested in fostering strong challengers. host: the history of money in campaigning. guest: it is a perennial issue. i hate to say that it is evergreen, but iwaith us. going back to 1996, that was an interesting election. -- 1896, he was very much the candidate of industry, business. william jennings bryan, a popul
host: but go to dallas, texas, independent line. caller: is there a historical comparison to suppression. third-party votes as there is today? guest: i do not know what you mean about a suppression of the third-party voices. there have been the third party boys over there. for example, the debates, back when they were run by the league of women voters and now the league -- the debate commission. ross perot felt when he did not meet a certain threshold in the polls that he was not invited into...
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dallas, texas,to republican line. good morning. caller: i am a man of wisdom. i could be you all's grandfather. i was born down there in vellero and live their most of my life. host: what do you think of the recent election there yesterday? caller: i am not enthusiastic about any election down there. i am more confused about the fact that hundreds of thousands of jobs have left the country, including recently 4000 jobs from whirlpool in arkansas. we are becoming a jobless nation. you young guys, it is up to you. not as old guys that are full of wisdom but not energy. there is no jobs in america anymore. they are all there, china, india. it is saddening. it is very sad. i knew a guy who was on bill clinton's mark america free trade program. you know what he told me? three years ago i wish i would have voted against it. what are we going to do? you see young ladies in restaurants and ask them if you are going to college. they said we are ready finished college and cannot find a job. there were interesting. there are no jobs in america. and when are republicans an
dallas, texas,to republican line. good morning. caller: i am a man of wisdom. i could be you all's grandfather. i was born down there in vellero and live their most of my life. host: what do you think of the recent election there yesterday? caller: i am not enthusiastic about any election down there. i am more confused about the fact that hundreds of thousands of jobs have left the country, including recently 4000 jobs from whirlpool in arkansas. we are becoming a jobless nation. you young...
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jason in dallas, texas. caller: i drop my daughter off every day in school. these school kids are getting fat. they need to get this to the state level. they're spending way too much money on crap. a lot of these kids come straight from mexico in my state, texas. we're subsidizing their launch. host: the role of the state government verses the federal government in this program. guest: it gs to state agencies to work with the local districts to administer the program. at the federal level, this of the basic standards, but in terms of what food they are served and which programs they participate in, breakfast, lunch, after school, those are all made of the state and local level. if host: debbie in houston, texas. caller: i know because i have had a family who works in her school lunch tepid jury workers that they actually throw out food every day. this row without. they do not doted to the food banks or even send it home to the kids. we take care of these four children. we supplemental lot of a food for the illegals. we do not have school buses, but we have fo
jason in dallas, texas. caller: i drop my daughter off every day in school. these school kids are getting fat. they need to get this to the state level. they're spending way too much money on crap. a lot of these kids come straight from mexico in my state, texas. we're subsidizing their launch. host: the role of the state government verses the federal government in this program. guest: it gs to state agencies to work with the local districts to administer the program. at the federal level, this...
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caller: and what about -- all you talk about is what you're going to do about the middle dallas and host: and that was the recent vote in the senate. what to do about oil and gas tax credits for those companies. guest: there has been several votes. a couple of weeks ago, the senator from south carolina putting an amendment to end all energy subsidies across the board for oil and gas and wind and solar and bio mass and what have you. saying we're not going to decide which energy technologies ought to sandked fail with stiffer taxes and which ought to be rewarded based on political influence and whatthat amendmen6 votes, about half of the republicans in the senate. more recently, a senator put in an amendment he claimed was about reducing subsidies but actually repealed some widely available and import and cost recovery mechanisms of legitimate business expenses and got rid of them only for oil companies. of course, that is the kind of problem we are trying to get rid of. we do not want the tax code and politicians to decide where companies succeed and fail. i thought it was a very poor id
caller: and what about -- all you talk about is what you're going to do about the middle dallas and host: and that was the recent vote in the senate. what to do about oil and gas tax credits for those companies. guest: there has been several votes. a couple of weeks ago, the senator from south carolina putting an amendment to end all energy subsidies across the board for oil and gas and wind and solar and bio mass and what have you. saying we're not going to decide which energy technologies...
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host: ronald from dallas, texas. are you with us? let's move on to buffalo, new york. hi, lucille. go ahead. caller: i wanted to make a comment. i love the last lady. she is right. in kansas, it is not democratic. likelifornia, they don't circumcised.ng circumsta thank goodness we know people from all over the state to keep us informed. host: where did you get your information? caller: mine came from the media. guest: people say, "why don't to cover so-and-so?" the information is out there. people ignore it or pay attention to reait. people question where barack obama was born was ludicrous and tragic. we have folks who think there was a conspiracy in the late 1950's. "lets arrange for a child to be born in kenya and we will put him in hawaii on a fake birth certificate." it is so ridiculous. folks say they do not believe the president's birth certificate -- there is something else that troubles them. maybe the president is not american enough for them. but they do not want to say that. people like donald trump exploit that to improve their tv ratings. i will write a book about thi
host: ronald from dallas, texas. are you with us? let's move on to buffalo, new york. hi, lucille. go ahead. caller: i wanted to make a comment. i love the last lady. she is right. in kansas, it is not democratic. likelifornia, they don't circumcised.ng circumsta thank goodness we know people from all over the state to keep us informed. host: where did you get your information? caller: mine came from the media. guest: people say, "why don't to cover so-and-so?" the information is out...
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emanuel cleaver growth in texas, 40 miles outside of dallas. he and jeb hensarling were very close. jeb hensarling was in agreement with a cleaver that it would be a good thing to flows of money to persistent poverty regions. host: this is the book, "do not ask what good we do: inside the house of representatives." robert draper is the author. thank you for being on the program. guest: my pleasure. host: we will discuss the use of military drones. then the federal government as a bank. >> mitt romney will appear. he kicked off his general election campaign. today the campaign stops off of the fort smith ship pier. the first lady will deliver remarks in arizona as part of the day four-state push in the west. other stops include in mexico. president obama meets at the white house with the japanese foreign minister. they will hold a joint news conference today at 2:00 p.m. and you can watch it on c-span. those are some of the headlines on c-span radio. [video clip] >> four years ago i was for washington outsider. four years ago, i love oked like this. today i looked like this. four yea
emanuel cleaver growth in texas, 40 miles outside of dallas. he and jeb hensarling were very close. jeb hensarling was in agreement with a cleaver that it would be a good thing to flows of money to persistent poverty regions. host: this is the book, "do not ask what good we do: inside the house of representatives." robert draper is the author. thank you for being on the program. guest: my pleasure. host: we will discuss the use of military drones. then the federal government as a...
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from msnbc, this headline -- david is joining us from dallas, welcome to the program. caller: it has occurred to me that if the military or anyone else when into this city and burned hundreds of bibles, there would be a tremendous blow back, possibly even violence. i think our whole endeavor over there has been completely misconceived. we have not understood anything about the culture. we did not go over there to stabilize the country. we went over there for revenge. i think it is high time we got out. this idea of going into iran to me is misconceived as anything we have come up with. thanks for taking my call. host: next up, chicago, on airline for democrats. caller: good morning, cspan. i want to know why the american soldiers did not plan this. "-- because they should know that you cannot trust the afghan military. they have always been infiltrated. they should have known better and they don't have the guards posted. if americans are not armed, somebody in afghanistan will come in there and easily infiltrate and no one will suspect they have weapons on them. they s
from msnbc, this headline -- david is joining us from dallas, welcome to the program. caller: it has occurred to me that if the military or anyone else when into this city and burned hundreds of bibles, there would be a tremendous blow back, possibly even violence. i think our whole endeavor over there has been completely misconceived. we have not understood anything about the culture. we did not go over there to stabilize the country. we went over there for revenge. i think it is high time we...
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host: dallas tx, emma on the democratic line. caller: i am curious who they are talking about taking the country back from. they took it from the indians and brought the slaves over to build the country and brought in the mexicans for cheap labor. guest: that's a great question. i was on a program with tavis smiley almost two years ago. i remember him asking me that same question. i said it's not about who they are trying to take it from. it's where they are trying to take it to. they are trying to take it back to the founding of the country the way they interpret it, the way the founding fathers interpreted the founding of this country with a belief in the almighty god and return to lower or rather limited government. is about. what this this evangelicals are not out to make this a christian nation and they are not trying to convince everybody to be christian. there were so many teavangelical folks out there and i found the stories to be great. this book is littered with personal stories. one of them about a tea party libertaria
host: dallas tx, emma on the democratic line. caller: i am curious who they are talking about taking the country back from. they took it from the indians and brought the slaves over to build the country and brought in the mexicans for cheap labor. guest: that's a great question. i was on a program with tavis smiley almost two years ago. i remember him asking me that same question. i said it's not about who they are trying to take it from. it's where they are trying to take it to. they are...
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that is from dallas. our first call john, a democrat, good morning. caller: good morning. i would like to ask you a rhetorical question, actually. what do you think being a presidential historian, now that the second article of the constitution has been repealed due to mr. bernanke taking over the united states? i wonder what you would say about that? also article one, of course, which is congress and the house of representatives, which originates read the bills. i feel mr. bernanke has confiscated all this country's wealth and is now printing paper money. just what do you think the future of the presidency and the congress are? thank you very much. guest: i think that is a rhetorical question. i would say that the federal reserve board is perfectly constitutional and doing its job, much better than during the great depression when it raised interest rates. host: omaha nebraska, gary, independent. good morning. caller: i have a question that is in a way a historical question. i will be 64 this year, and i have noticed that one party gets in, raises taxes a little, the othe
that is from dallas. our first call john, a democrat, good morning. caller: good morning. i would like to ask you a rhetorical question, actually. what do you think being a presidential historian, now that the second article of the constitution has been repealed due to mr. bernanke taking over the united states? i wonder what you would say about that? also article one, of course, which is congress and the house of representatives, which originates read the bills. i feel mr. bernanke has...